CMDB Contracts in the North of England

Configuration Management Database (CMDB)
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term CMDB in contract job vacancies in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CMDB over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 144 148 185
Rank change year-on-year +4 +37 +2
Contract jobs citing CMDB 22 37 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.67% 0.78% 0.60%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.18% 2.84% 1.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 22 27
10th Percentile £325 £382 £262
25th Percentile £351 £406 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £488 £638
Median % change year-on-year +4.75% -23.53% +38.59%
75th Percentile £547 £519 £675
90th Percentile £573 £709 £820
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -2.78%

All Generic Skills
North of England

CMDB falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,008 1,302 1,799
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 30.59% 27.31% 30.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 647 801 1,220
10th Percentile £220 £263 £285
25th Percentile £367 £400 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £582 £584 £623
90th Percentile £665 £653 £688
England median daily rate £548 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.36% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 154 88
10th Percentile £21.00 £12.15 £9.80
25th Percentile £24.25 £13.00 £10.63
Median hourly rate £30.88 £15.14 £18.62
Median % change year-on-year +104.00% -18.70% +0.11%
75th Percentile £44.08 £26.62 £45.00
90th Percentile £74.00 £47.98 £66.00
England median hourly rate £33.00 £30.16 £22.50
% change year-on-year +9.42% +34.04% -16.67%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing CMDB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for CMDB in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CMDB in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for CMDB in the North of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CMDB in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CMDB in the North of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CMDB in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for CMDB in the North of England

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Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CMDB within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West +6 17 £473 -3.08% 10
Yorkshire +3 5 £525 -12.79% 2
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 5 (22.73%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 5 (22.73%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 5 (22.73%) LAN
1 5 (22.73%) WAN
1 5 (22.73%) Wi-Fi
1 5 (22.73%) Wireless
1 5 (22.73%) WLAN
2 2 (9.09%) TCP/IP
3 1 (4.55%) DHCP
3 1 (4.55%) DNS
3 1 (4.55%) VPN
General
1 2 (9.09%) Public Sector
1 2 (9.09%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (4.55%) Finance
2 1 (4.55%) Legal
Job Titles
1 8 (36.36%) Analyst
2 7 (31.82%) Business Analyst
2 7 (31.82%) ServiceNow Business Analyst
3 5 (22.73%) Network Engineer
3 5 (22.73%) Senior
3 5 (22.73%) Senior Analyst
3 5 (22.73%) Senior Business Analyst
4 4 (18.18%) Consultant
4 4 (18.18%) Implementation Consultant
4 4 (18.18%) ServiceNow Consultant
5 1 (4.55%) Administrator
5 1 (4.55%) Cybersecurity Manager
5 1 (4.55%) DevOps Administrator
5 1 (4.55%) DevOps Developer
5 1 (4.55%) IT Analyst
5 1 (4.55%) IT Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) IT Support
5 1 (4.55%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
5 1 (4.55%) ServiceNow Administrator
5 1 (4.55%) ServiceNow Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.55%) REST
1 1 (4.55%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 10 (45.45%) Management Information System
2 5 (22.73%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (4.55%) Smartphone
3 1 (4.55%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.55%) Linux
1 1 (4.55%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (45.45%) ITSM
2 9 (40.91%) Agile
2 9 (40.91%) ITIL
2 9 (40.91%) Service Management
3 8 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (36.36%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 8 (36.36%) Test Strategy
3 8 (36.36%) User Acceptance Testing
4 7 (31.82%) Business Analysis
4 7 (31.82%) Continuous Improvement
4 7 (31.82%) Focus Group
4 7 (31.82%) Service Catalogue
4 7 (31.82%) Stakeholder Management
5 6 (27.27%) Asset Management
5 6 (27.27%) Decision-Making
5 6 (27.27%) Problem Management
6 5 (22.73%) Configuration Management
6 5 (22.73%) Performance Metrics
6 5 (22.73%) Risk Management
6 5 (22.73%) Stakeholder Identification
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.55%) PowerShell
1 1 (4.55%) Python
1 1 (4.55%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (50.00%) Degree
2 6 (27.27%) CCNA
2 6 (27.27%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (9.09%) Network+ Certification
4 1 (4.55%) A+ Certification
4 1 (4.55%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.55%) QA
1 1 (4.55%) Software Quality Assurance
Systems Management
1 1 (4.55%) Nagios
1 1 (4.55%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 14 (63.64%) ServiceNow
2 5 (22.73%) Cisco
3 1 (4.55%) SolarWinds